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According to Bloomberg, USD hedging costs measured by the Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index 1-month implied volatility fell to the lowest level this year this week, down significantly from March highs triggered by Middle East geopolitical tensions.
The decline reflects investor expectations that the U.S.

According to Yonhapinfomax, SpaceX stock declined 4.85% to $124.76 as of 10:09 a.m. ET on July 17, marking its sixth consecutive trading day decline since July 10. The stock has now fallen below its IPO price of $135, compared to an opening price of $150 at listing.
The sharp decline comes as Space

According to federal court filings released on July 17, major music publishers including Universal Music and Sony Music have agreed to settle their copyright dispute with X. Both parties jointly filed motions with federal courts in Tennessee and Texas to dismiss their lawsuits, with the court

According to German Chancellor Merz, Germany is currently examining France's nuclear deterrence proposal today (July 17). The review could eventually lead to a new defense doctrine, though Merz cautioned that it is premature to draw conclusions at this

According to Kpler, on July 16, only 8 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz, marking the lowest traffic volume in three weeks.

According to Samsung Securities, global shipbuilding orders surged 88% year-over-year in the first half of 2026 to reach historic highs, the brokerage said on July 17. The recovery in the marine market, coupled with shipbuilding technology applications in the power market and solid long-term

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has added 14 newly authorised crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to its Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) register this month, marking the first significant licensing update since the EU's transitional regime for crypto firms ended on

According to the Wall Street Journal, Kyle Kinnard, Walmart's international chief operating officer (COO), has been appointed to lead Walmart U.S. operations this week, replacing the departing COO.

According to an announcement on July 16, Hanwha Investment & Securities completed a strategic investment of approximately 30 billion won, or $22 million, in New York-based blockchain infrastructure company Digital Asset. The transaction builds on a memorandum of understanding signed in April and

According to CoinAnk data, over $473 million in liquidations occurred across crypto markets in the past 24 hours, with long positions accounting for $396 million and short positions for $77.93 million. Ethereum liquidations reached $108 million and Bitcoin liquidations hit $83.32 million.

According to Giantec International (03336), the group expects attributable losses for H1 2026 to reach HK$750M–850M, a significant increase from HK$79M in the same period last year. The sharp deterioration was primarily driven by a 5% decline in sales revenue due to reduced orders from major

From 13:45 to 14:00 (UTC) on July 17, 2026, ETH saw a short-term rally within 15 minutes, with the return percentage reaching +1.03%. The price range was 1,805.61–1,827.27 USDT, with an Ampl of 1.20%. The price rebounded by about 1% from the intraday low, but it was still down about 3% versus the 24-hour high of 1,894 USDT, and it retraced about 6% from the recent high of 1,946 USDT. Market volatility increased, but the Filled Amount remained low, suggesting limited participation. The main drive

According to Kitco News, Fidelity International's Ian Samson predicts gold will return to a bull market in 2027 after hitting an all-time high of $5,600 per ounce earlier this year. Samson said the firm downgraded its gold position from overweight to neutral between January and February, ahead of th

According to BlockBeats, analyst Tom Lee said on July 17 that Ethereum outperformed DRAM by 55% over the past month as AI bottleneck stocks retreated following U.S. market open. Lee highlighted that downstream assets including Ethereum are delivering absolute returns alongside stocks in the MAGS

According to a company announcement, China Pharma Holdings (00570) reported an expected loss of approximately RMB 0.8 billion to 0.85 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, compared to a loss of RMB 0.142 billion in the same period last year. The widened loss was attributed to reduced

According to Zhitong Finance, Deepex Technology (01384) forecasted H1 2026 revenues of approximately 265.7–290.7 million yuan, representing growth of 101–120% year-over-year, driven primarily by its DeepexiOS AI enterprise operating system platform. The platform's revenue is expected to surge over 2

According to a company announcement, Sunlight Paper (02002) expects net profit attributable to shareholders for the first half of 2026 to decline 25%-40% compared to the same period last year, driven primarily by elevated raw material prices that increased procurement costs and compressed margins.

According to Jin10, Federal Reserve official Hamaker stated on July 17 that inflation remains elevated while the labor market is near full employment, with no conflict between the Fed's dual mandate.

From 13:45 to 14:00 (UTC) on July 17, 2026, BTC/USDT rebounded by 0.93% within 15 minutes, trading in a range of 62,532.9–63,178.1 USDT and showing an amplitude of 1.03%. In the prior 24 hours, BTC fell from a peak of around $64,900 to about $62,898, a decline of 2.21%, with volatility notably increasing; overall, market sentiment leaned toward caution. The key driver behind this move is a convergence of worsening geopolitical tensions and rising macro policy expectations. The U.S.-Iran military

According to BlockBeats, SK Hynix ADR rallied over 4% to $158.91 today (July 17) after a brief dip, reversing earlier losses. Micron followed suit, rising 0.49% amid the semiconductor sector recovery.